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The Final Fantasy Type-0 Fan Translation Comes Out In August
The story of Final Fantasy Type-0 is long and depressing: released for PSP in 2011, Square Enix’s role-playing game never made it outside of Japan, despite being announced at E3 in North America, and for years now, fans have been wondering whether we’ll ever get to play it in English. (Adding insult to injury: I’ve…
By Jason Schreier Published March 13, 2014 -
An Elaborate New Vegas Mod That Lets You Play As The Enclave
Modders are kind of the best. Case in point: this amazing New Vegas mod which adds another joinable faction in the game. And not just any faction, mind you—it’s the Enclave The mod—called “For The Enclave”—was made by Otellino and CNC. It took three years to make, and you can tell just by looking at…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 13, 2014 -
Double Humble, PSN Cash, Yoshi 3DS XL, Murdered: Soul Suspect [Deals]
Bonus credit offers are some our favorites. Spend $60 on PSN by March 18 and get $10 back. Put that together with the Spring Fever 2014 Sale which is better with your Playstation Plus membership, and Sony Rewards for an ultra combo. [Sony] Amazon is raising the price of Amazon Prime by $20 per year,…
By Shane Roberts Published March 13, 2014 -
Titanfall on Xbox One Versus PC
Debating between two of the available versions of Titanfall? Maybe seeing the graphical differences between the Xbox One and the PC version will help. This video by IGN gives us a glimpse what Titanfall looks like on both platforms, though for those of you interested in stills, you should go here. A small taste: Xbox…
By Patricia Hernandez Published March 13, 2014 -
Meet The First Gamer To Get One Million Achievement Points
Well, he’s done it. After years of work and more video games than you’ve probably played in your entire life, Stallion83 has become the first person in the world to achieve a Gamerscore of 1,000,000. As you can see below, at the end of a marathon session in the home stretch, he stopped the clock…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 13, 2014 -
Come See Kotaku At PAX East
Dear friends, frenemies, straight-up bad guys, and anyone else who reads Kotaku—if you are headed to Boston for PAX East next month, be sure to catch our panel: Kotaku’s Incredible Fantastic Panel Extravaganza XVIII-2. We’ll be hanging out, talking about video games, taking questions, and maybe even bringing some surprises—if you’ve ever wanted to see…
By Jason Schreier Published March 13, 2014 -
If Sony had a Playstation All-Stars racer, similar to Sonic & Sega All-Star Racing and Mario Kart, it’d probably look like this. The creators, Max and Leonardo, pretty much included everyone, as you can see in the full pic below. This would be Wacky Races level of chaotic racing. Dayshot is an image-based feature that…
By Gergo Vas Published March 13, 2014 -
Coming Soon…Kotaku UK!
If you live in the U.K., you’re about to get your very own version of Kotaku. The good people at Future Publishing are partnering with our team at Gawker Media to launch Kotaku UK. World domination continues! The new site will launch in a few weeks and will be helmed by longtime British games reporter…
By Stephen Totilo Published March 13, 2014 -
Game of Thrones Cast Members Test The Oculus Rift
The Wall that protects the Seven Kingdoms in Game of Thrones came alive at SXSW 2014 with the help of Oculus Rifts. Three cast members were there to promote the show and try the headset out, but one of them couldn’t control her emotions and panicked. Also, skip to 1:35 for the magnificent Dj Hodor.…
By Gergo Vas Published March 13, 2014 -
One Kerbal Player Launched The Silliest Car in History Into Space
Unmanned, of course. Because putting living beings inside a Reliant Robin, even if it’s upgraded for space travel, is just irresponsible. In case you’re not familiar with the Reliant Robin, here’s a video from British motoring series Top Gear to get you started: Now, the fascinating thing about the Kerbal Space Program recreation of the…
By András Neltz Published March 13, 2014 -
Lego Titanfall Titans by bouysmm and Nick Jensen
By John Struan Published March 12, 2014 -
The Perfect Game For Anyone Who Hates Their Desk Job
There’s little to love about being stuck in a cubicle, forced to wear a tie and slave under the whims of someone whose job has “manager” somewhere in the title. Sometimes you need to vent. Maybe play a game where you destroy everything in the office Corporate Lifestyle Simulator is not a corporate lifestyle simulator.…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 12, 2014 -
SimCity Was A Disaster, So One Man Is Trying To Make A Better Game
Of all SimCity’s faults, the biggest was that, even when it was working, it was a very poor city simulator. Things essential to your planning – transport, land value, etc – seemed like they were either busted or running in a fantasy land. Where most of us simply made sad faces, though, Anselm Eickhoff rolled…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 12, 2014 -
The Web Used To Fit On A Single Floppy Disk
Like most sites, the very first webpage ever created, back in 1989, no longer exists. But one of its immediate successors does. At the Hypertext 91 conference in San Antonio, creator Tim Berners-Lee took what he then called the “World Wide Web”, set up a demo in the conference hall and showed people the future.…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 12, 2014 -
One Way To Solve The Oculus Rift’s Gun Problem
As wonderful as the Oculus Rift is, it’s not without its challenges. One of the more noticeable, at least if you’re playing a shooter, is that even though your head is now free to roam, your gun is stuck to your viewpoint and/or reliant on traditional controls. So Chris Gallizzi, a man who is no…
By Luke Plunkett Published March 12, 2014